Topic: Portraits

Nigel Shafran
Out There

Teenage Precinct Shoppers by Nigel Shafran: A Look Back to 1990

There is a bracing simplicity and subtlety to the black and white portraits in Teenage Precinct Shoppers, a new book of Nigel Shafran’s work published by Dashwood Books.

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Russell Heights
Photo Essay

The Lingering Light of Childhood: Doug DuBois’ Ireland

American photographer Doug DuBois captures kids on the cusp of adulthood in Ireland.

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Conflict and Costume
Out There

Jim Naughten: Conflict and Costume in Namibia

Fifteen years after his first trip to Namibia, photographer Jim Naughten returned to document the Herero tribe — a people whose history and colorful dress has been indefinitely shaped by their colonial experience.

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Zanele Muholi—Courtesy of the Artist and Yancey Richardson Gallery
Out There

Saving Face: The Portraits of Zanele Muholi

On view at the Yancey Richardson gallery in New York, photographer Zanele Muholi’s work explores the identity of an often-maligned community in South Africa.

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Peter Hapak for TIME
Photo Essay

TIME’s Best Portraits of 2012

A great portrait captures the very essence of its subject, and this year, TIME continued its long legacy of storytelling with a number of compelling photographs of newsmakers, from politicians and businessmen to comedians and Oscar winners.

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Katherine Wolkoff / Courtesy Sasha Wolf Gallery
In Progress

My Belarusian Brides: Katherine Wolkoff’s Search for Family and Familiarity

Photographer Katherine Wolkoff traveled to Belarus this July in search of women who looked like her, tracing an abstract family tree to find her ephemeral family.

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Image: Barbra Streisand, Los Angeles, 1972
Out There

Steve Schapiro, Then and Now: Rare Images from a Photography Legend

The list of people Steve Schapiro has photographed during his career reads like a Who’s Who of the most influential politicians, celebrities and newsmakers in American history over the last five decades. But his new book gives readers a look at his lesser-known and previously unpublished work.

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Chris Christie
Photo Essay

TIME’s Class of 2016: The Political Leaders to Watch

As Barack Obama and Mitt Romney fought for the presidency this fall, TIME contract photographer Marco Grob was crisscrossing the country to meet the men and women who may be doing the same four years from now.

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Howard Schatz
Toolbox

At the Fights: How Howard Schatz Gets His Best Boxing Shots

In his six-year journey to comprehensively capture the world of professional boxing, Howard Schatz experimented with flash, lighting, shutter speed—and even threw water, salt and powder on the athletes—to create the stroboscopic effect in his latest images.

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(c) Cornel Lucas
Out There

Cornel Lucas’ Celebrity Portraits: Studio Stars of the Silver Screen

On the occasion of his 92nd birthday, Cornel Lucas, Britain’s first film studio portraitist, recounts his memories photographing iconic movie stars like Marlene Dietrich, Gregory Peck, Brigitte Bardot and Katherine Hepburn.

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